Regional Finance Manager [Japanese Speaking | up to $9,500]

Good Job Creations; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm based in Singapore is looking for a Regional Finance Manager who is proficient in Japanese. This role involves overseeing regional financial statements and ensuring compliance with both IFRS and local regulations. Candidates must have at least 8 years of relevant experience and a CPA qualification. This position offers a salary of up to $9,500 and is ideal for those looking to excel in a dynamic finance environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of relevant experience in finance.
• Hands-on capabilities in managing consolidated financial statements.
• Experience with treasury platforms and international banks.

Responsibilities

• Lead preparation and review of regional financial statements.
• Ensure compliance with IFRS/GAAP and local statutory requirements.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.

Skills

CPA qualified

Proficiency in Japanese

Proven leadership skills

Excellent stakeholder management

High attention to detail

Education

Qualified CPA

Tools

SAP

SAC

Job description

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Regional Finance Manager [Japanese Speaking | up to $9,500]

[Job ID: 1395758]

Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation and review of regional financial statements covering subsidiaries.
• Ensure all reports comply with IFRS/GAAP, local statutory requirements across region and support Head Office reporting policies (Adjusted to Japan GAAP).
• Work closely to enhance liquidity management, centralize cash positions, and improve capital efficiency.
• Oversee intercompany funding activities and maintain proper documentation in compliance with tax and transfer pricing guidelines.
• Ensure full compliance with all Singapore statutory requirements, including the Companies Act and IRAS tax regulations.
• Coordinate with external auditors for statutory audits and ensure all audit recommendations are effectively implemented.
• Establish, monitor, and strengthen internal control processes to mitigate financial and operational risks.
• Lead the budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning process across the region.
• Provide management with strategic financial insights and recommendations to support decision‑making.
• Monitor financial performance indicators and elevate key issues promptly.
• Identify gaps and implement enhancements to streamline finance operations, treasury processes, and reporting workflows.
• Promote best practices across the Group and ensure the Finance Team consistently achieves high standards of accuracy, efficiency, and compliance.
• Provide leadership and guidance to the Finance Team to ensure high performance standards.

Requirements

[Must]

• CPA qualified (strongly) with minimum 8 years of relevant experience.
• Proven records (hands on capabilities) in managing monthly consolidate financial statement.
• Proficiency in Japanese to communicate with Japanese speaking counterparts.
• Willing to do hands‑on work.
• Demonstrated proficiency in multi‑entity regional/group financial report.
• Experience liaising with international banks and working with treasury platforms.
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage finance operations independently.
• Excellent stakeholder management, analytical, and problem‑solving abilities.
• High level of integrity and professionalism, with strong attention to detail and project management skills.

[Advantage]

• Familiarity with systems such as SAP / SAC or comparable ERP platforms.

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